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Bill	PARK DIST CD-VACANCIES	Amends the Park District Code. Provides that if a vacancy in the office of park district commissioner occurs with more than 28 months left in the term, but less than 123 days (now, 88 days) before the next regularly scheduled election for the office, the person appointed to fill the vacancy shall hold the office until the second regularly scheduled election for the office following the appointment, at which a member shall be elected to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 2993	Illinois HB 2993 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	27	2	2011-02-23	2011-07-14	openstates	ocd-bill/2e1e4414-bede-4e05-9708-a0ab502fd7ce	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2993&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60333&SessionID=84&GA=97	3fc577a5f2059079bbf4ad09649e59b2931af42efb574574ab889dd0fa5e599e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2993 (97th) — PARK DIST CD-VACANCIES

Amends the Park District Code. Provides that if a vacancy in the office of park district commissioner occurs with more than 28 months left in the term, but less than 123 days (now, 88 days) before the next regularly scheduled election for the office, the person appointed to fill the vacancy shall hold the office until the second regularly scheduled election for the office following the appointment, at which a member shall be elected to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 103–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael J. Zalewski — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski filing
• 2011-02-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-28 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2011-03-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-06 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-06 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2011-04-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-07 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-14 Effective Date July 14, 2011
• 2011-07-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0131 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e1e4414-bede-4e05-9708-a0ab502fd7ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).